Across the country, people are dying from using untested, dangerous drugs that attempt to mimic marijuana. Ironically, thereâEUR(TM)s evidence that the public health emergency is being fueled specifically by the ongoing criminalization of real marijuana.

As Americans continue to embrace pot--as medicine and for recreational use--opponents are turning to a set of academic researchers to claim that policymakers should avoid relaxing restrictions around marijuana. It's too dangerous, risky, and untested, they

The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), an advocacy group that seeks to legalize marijuana, released a new "yearbook" style video highlighting a series of high-profile Republicans who have smoked or otherwise used pot.

California NORML estimates that there are somewhere between 750,000 to 1.25 million medical marijuana patients registered in California. If President Obama and his Justice Department have their way, that's a potential of a million or more new criminals..